Internal problem ID [5068]
Book: Basic Training in Mathematics. By R. Shankar. Plenum Press. NY. 1995
Section: Chapter 10, Differential equations. Section 10.4, ODEs with variable Coefficients. Second
order and Homogeneous. page 318
Problem number: 10.4.8 (e).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.
CAS Maple gives this as type [[_Emden, _Fowler]]
\[ \boxed {x^{2} y^{\prime \prime }-x y^{\prime }+y=0} \]
✓ Solution by Maple
Time used: 0.0 (sec). Leaf size: 12
dsolve(x^2*diff(y(x),x$2)-x*diff(y(x),x)+y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
\[ y \left (x \right ) = x \left (c_{2} \ln \left (x \right )+c_{1} \right ) \]
✓ Solution by Mathematica
Time used: 0.018 (sec). Leaf size: 15
DSolve[x^2*y''[x]-x*y'[x]+y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
\[ y(x)\to x (c_2 \log (x)+c_1) \]